Training on Toolkit on Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism

The Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center is launching a new multimedia web training series in June to introduce the web-based toolkit, Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Planning, Response, Recovery and Resources. The training is for civic, government and business sectors interested in developing a comprehensive victim assistance plan. To participate, register for the training event that aligns most closely with your geographic region. If you are unable to attend the training event scheduled for your geographic region, register for one of the other events. Training schedule:

• June 2, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Region I: AR, LA, NM, OK, TX, IA, KS, MO, NE
• June 7, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Region II: CO, MN, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY
• June 9, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Region III: CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT, NJ, NY
• June 16, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Region IV: DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, WV
• June 21, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Region V: AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC, PR, USVI
• June 23, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Region VI: IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, TN, WI
• June 28, 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Region VII: AZ, CA, HI, NV, AS, GU, NMI, AK, ID, OR, WA

For links to sign up for trainings, go to the calendar for June at http://ovc.ncjrs.gov/ovccalendar/default.asp.